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Reign of Terror
What?: The radical phase of the French Revolution, thousands of French were killed by the leaders of the revolution for being “enemies of the state.”
Where?: Paris, France
When?: 1793-94
Who?: The Radicals led by Robespierre
Why?:The radicals were trying to maintain control of the revolution by killing conservative and moderate
revolutionaries.
How?: The Guillotine
Key Points:
1) Began with the execution of King Louis XVI and his family
2) Thousands killed at public executions
3) Creates chaos in France
Related Terms:
1) Guillotine, 2) Radicals, 3) Mob rule, 4) Émigré 5) Regicide
Where?: Paris, France
When?: 1793-94
Who?: The Radicals led by Robespierre
Why?:The radicals were trying to maintain control of the revolution by killing conservative and moderate
revolutionaries.
How?: The Guillotine
Key Points:
1) Began with the execution of King Louis XVI and his family
2) Thousands killed at public executions
3) Creates chaos in France
Related Terms:
1) Guillotine, 2) Radicals, 3) Mob rule, 4) Émigré 5) Regicide
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